Thanks Robert. I'll make this change when I get back to editing that doc.
In fact, I may say "A number of languages are used in more than one country,
and a number of countries have more than one official language."
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: www-international-request@w3.org
> [mailto:www-international-request@w3.org] On Behalf Of Robert
> Funnell (by way of Martin Duerst <duerst@w3.org>)
> Sent: 17 March 2005 23:06
> To: www-international@w3.org
> Subject: Suggested wording change in WD-i18n-html-tech-lang-20050224
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> Under Technique 16 the document says 'There are many
> countries that use the same language, and numerous countries
> that have more than one official language.' I think that the
> first part of the sentence is awkward and potentially
> confusing, and I would suggest 'There are numerous languages
> that are used in more than one country...'.
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> - Robert
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